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Utah Jazz Insider

Ben Anderson

About

Ben Anderson has been a Utah Jazz Insider for sports.ksl.com since 2019, and the co-host of Jake and Ben on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone from 2-6 PM. Ben has been a credentialed member of the Utah media since 2011, when he began his career as an intern for the Utah Jazz radio broadcast.

Expertise

  • Digital Media and content creator for Utah sports, focusing on the Jazz
  • Sports Radio Host since 2013
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast since 2019

Experience

KSL Sports Utah Jazz Insider (2019 – Present)

  • Daily coverage and insight on the Utah Jazz
  • Credentialed media member
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast

Radio Host KSL Sports Zone (2022 – Present)

  • Co-Host of the Jake and Ben Show from 10-12 p.m. on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone
  • NBA Draft Night host

Radio Host KFNZ, KSL NewsRadio, and KALL (2013-2019)

  • Co-Host Gunther and Ben at KFNZ and KALL
  • National News Desk at KSL NewsRadio
  • Utah Football Pre-, Half, and Postgame Host

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Achievements & Awards

  • 2024 NSMA Sports Media Awards Finalist: Utah Sports Writer

Donovan Mitchell Slowly Saying Goodbye To Dunks

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell made a name for himself thanks to his impressive dunks, but he's saying goodbye to that reputation.
6 years ago

Jazz Turn In Dominant Defensive Effort To Temper Heat

On tired legs, the Utah Jazz found enough energy for an elite defensive effort to stifle the Miami Heat for their seventh straight win.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Heat: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the Miami Heat in the second of two consecutive games at home. 
6 years ago

Jazz Cruise As Bucks Blink In Second Quarter

The Utah Jazz took advantage of a few bad Milwaukee Bucks to earn their sixth straight win and improve on their league-best record.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Bucks: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz host the Milwaukee Bucks in hopes of winning their 11th straight home game. 
6 years ago

Jordan Clarkson Campaigns For All-Star Teammates, Sixth Man Award

Jordan Clarkson spent his days off campaign for his Utah Jazz teammates to be named to the upcoming NBA All-Star game. 
6 years ago

Jazz Will Face Stiff Competition From Contending Bucks

The Utah Jazz will put their 10-game home winning streak on the line when they host the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
6 years ago

Quin Snyder Offers 10 Minute Answer On His Coaching History

With a rare practice opportunity, Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder offered a comprehensive, incredible answer on his history inside of basketball.
6 years ago

Mitchell Climbs One Spot In NBA All-Star Voting

Donovan Mitchell climbed one spot in the second round of voting ahead of March's NBA All-Star game after a strong week of basketball.
6 years ago

Jazz Rookie Azubuike Suffers Gruesome Ankle Injury

Utah Jazz first-round pick Udoka Azubuike suffered a gruesome ankle injury in his G League debut with the Salt Lake City Stars. 
6 years ago

Jazz Ranked 18th Most Valuable NBA Team On Annual Forbes List

The Utah Jazz are ranked as the 18th most valuable NBA franchise at $1.66 billion according to Forbes annual valuation.
6 years ago

Utah Jazz Players To Teach Black History After Montessori School Controversy

Utah Jazz players plan to help teach Utah students after the Montessori Academy announced that students could opt out of Black History Month.
6 years ago

WWE Star Ric Flair Applauds Jazz Mitchell And ‘Wooo’ Yell

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell let out a few celebratory "Wooo's" after Tuesday's win, drawing the applause of WWE legend Ric Flair.
6 years ago

Jazz Stars Outshine Celtics For 20th Win Of The Season

Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert led the Utah Jazz over the Boston Celtics to match their best start in franchise history.
6 years ago

Jazz Vs. Celtics: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz will host the Boston Celtics in the first game of a four-game homestand.
6 years ago

Jazz Mitchell Must Fill Big Shoes Without Conley

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell will carry a heavy burden as he tries to fill in for veteran Mike Conley who is out with a hamstring injury.
6 years ago

Jazz Look For 10th Straight Win At Home Against Celtics

The Utah Jazz return home after a three-game road trip to face the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night on national television.
6 years ago

How The Jazz Have Won 15 Of Their Last 16 Games

A look at the multiple ways the Utah Jazz have won games over the last 30 days to become the best team in the NBA.
6 years ago

Tired Jazz Survive Pacers Thanks To Mitchell’s Herculean Effort

The Utah Jazz won their 15th game in their last 16 outings by beating the Indiana Pacers 103-95 thanks to Donovan Mitchell's herculean effort.
6 years ago

Jazz At Pacers: Game Day

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Day as the Utah Jazz face the Indiana Pacers in an early matinee game. 
6 years ago

Jazz Beat Charlotte, But Lose Conley With Hamstring Injury

The Utah Jazz won their 14th game in their last 15 outings with a 138-121 win over the Charlotte Hornets but lost Mike Conley in the process.
6 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Crosses Over LaMelo Ball For Easy Three

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell used his crafty crossover to teach Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball a less from three.
6 years ago

Jazz At Hornets: Game Night

Welcome to KSL Sports Game Night as the Utah Jazz travel to face the Charlotte Hornets on the second night of back to back road games. 
6 years ago

Which Jazz Players Will Make The All-Star Team And More Mailbag Answers

The Utah Jazz own the best record in the NBA, and KSL Sports Ben Anderson is here to answer your questions about the team.
6 years ago